Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA

Showing times and prices for 13 Apr

Cheapest price

£14

Average price

£66

Fastest journey

1 h

Average duration

1 h 2 m

Trains per day

35

Distance

144 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA will cost around £66 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.

Fast trains

Of the 35 trains that leave Baltimore, MD for Philadelphia, PA every day 35 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 144 km distance in an average of 1 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 4 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Amtrak198 Northeast Regional
    21:591h12
    Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
    23:1130th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
    £141One-way
    0 changes
  • Amtrak186 Northeast Regional
    21:141h11
    Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
    22:2530th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
    £141One-way
    0 changes
  • Amtrak66 Northeast Regional
    22:511h15
    Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
    0:0630th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
    £141One-way
    0 changes
  • Amtrak56 Vermonter
    8:521h06
    Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
    9:5830th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
    £181One-way
    0 changes
  • Amtrak136 Northeast Regional
    17:481h10
    Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
    18:5830th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA
    £231One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £5, and a coach costs an average of £9.

Distance: 144 km

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£19

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£20

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1h 35m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 25m

Average total duration

1h 55m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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Live departures

Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA train times

The table below shows live departures for Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA trains for today, Sunday 12 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
amtrak104 Northeast Regional23:19 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
1h18
0:37 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 changesdirect
amtrak_acela2226 NextGen Acela23:52 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
1h11
1:03 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 changesdirect
Monday 13 April
amtrak100 Northeast Regional0:07 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
1h19
1:26 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 changesdirect
amtrak90 Palmetto0:32 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
1h19
1:51 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 changesdirect
amtrak124 Northeast Regional1:05 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
1h18
2:23 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 changesdirect
amtrak_acela2228 Acela1:34 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
1h10
2:44 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 changesdirect
amtrak128 Northeast Regional2:07 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
1h13
3:20 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 changesdirect
amtrak66 Northeast Regional2:51 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
1h20
4:11 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 changesdirect
amtrak_acela2150 NextGen Acela9:34 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
1h01
10:35 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 changesdirect
amtrak170 Northeast Regional9:44 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
1h11
10:55 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 changesdirect
amtrak130 Northeast Regional11:18 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
1h09
12:27 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 changesdirect
amtrak172 Northeast Regional11:54 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
1h11
13:05 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 changesdirect
amtrak112 Northeast Regional12:27 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
1h10
13:37 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 changesdirect
amtrak_acela2104 Acela12:37 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
1h05
13:42 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 changesdirect
amtrak56 Vermonter12:52 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
1h06
13:58 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 changesdirect
amtrak86 Northeast Regional13:37 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
1h10
14:47 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 changesdirect
amtrak_acela2162 NextGen Acela14:01 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
1h02
15:03 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 changesdirect
amtrak182 Northeast Regional14:19 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
1h12
15:31 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 changesdirect
amtrak_acela2108 NextGen Acela15:01 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
1h01
16:02 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 changesdirect
amtrak174 Northeast Regional15:18 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
1h09
16:27 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 changesdirect
amtrak84 Northeast Regional15:54 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
1h10
17:04 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 changesdirect
amtrak134 Northeast Regional16:47 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
1h08
17:55 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 changesdirect
amtrak_acela2166 Acela17:25 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
1h05
18:30 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 changesdirect
amtrak184 Northeast Regional18:07 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
1h13
19:20 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 changesdirect
amtrak_acela2168 Acela18:25 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
1h05
19:30 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 changesdirect
amtrak94 Northeast Regional18:48 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
1h08
19:56 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 changesdirect
amtrak20 Crescent19:21 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
1h21
20:42 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 changesdirect
amtrak148 Northeast Regional19:38 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
1h14
20:52 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 changesdirect
amtrak176 Northeast Regional20:08 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
1h15
21:23 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 changesdirect
amtrak_acela2172 NextGen Acela20:32 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
1h06
21:38 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 changesdirect
amtrak178 Northeast Regional20:46 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
1h10
21:56 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 changesdirect
amtrak136 Northeast Regional21:48 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
1h10
22:58 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 changesdirect
amtrak80 Carolinian21:50 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
1h10
23:00 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 changesdirect
amtrak_acela2122 Acela21:57 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
1h05
23:02 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 changesdirect
amtrak196 Northeast Regional22:51 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
1h09
0:00 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 changesdirect
amtrak_acela2124 Acela22:57 Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD
1h04
0:01 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA0 changesdirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA?

The best time to book your train from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA is 42 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA

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Trains from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA run on average 30 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.

There are 30 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 144 km distance in 1h 6m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
144 km
Average train duration
1h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
30
Direct trains
30
Fastest train
1h 6m
First train
0:04
Last train
23:58
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Amtrak from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Baltimore, MD and Philadelphia, PA from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

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Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 6m
Cheapest Price
£5
Amtrak frequency
22 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
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FAQs: Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Philadelphia, PA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £19.
The train journey from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA covers a distance of 144 km and takes approximately 1h 6m. Trains run 30 per day.
The train distance from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA is 144 km.
The first train from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA leaves at 0:04.
The last train from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA departs at 23:58.
Trains from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA run approximately 30 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA.
Yes, there is a direct train between Baltimore, MD and Philadelphia, PA. The service operates 30 times per day, provided by Amtrak, Amtrak.
To get from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA.
The train station in Baltimore, MD that goes to Philadelphia, PA is Pennsylvania Station, Baltimore, MD, and it arrives at 30th Street Station, Philadelphia, PA.
The cheapest way to get from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA is by train, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA offers a mix of urban and suburban landscapes. While not known for dramatic scenery, passengers can enjoy views of the Susquehanna River and glimpses of historic towns along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA is feasible. The journey takes 1h 6m and covers 144 km. Trains run every 30 minutes per day.
In Philadelphia, PA, you can explore the Liberty Bell, an iconic symbol of American independence, and visit Independence Hall, the historic site where the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution were debated and adopted. Art lovers can appreciate the vast collection at the Philadelphia Museum of Art and climb the famous Rocky Steps. Food enthusiasts should not miss the bustling Reading Terminal Market with its diverse food options and local specialities. Additionally, the Philadelphia Zoo, America's first zoo, offers a wide variety of animals and interactive exhibits. For a touch of history, visit the Eastern State Penitentiary, a former prison turned museum known for its grand architecture and historical significance.
You typically need 2 to 3 days in Philadelphia to explore its key attractions such as the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall, and the Philadelphia Museum of Art, along with enjoying its vibrant food scene and historic neighbourhoods.
Yes, you can take the train from Baltimore, MD to Philadelphia, PA.

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Important Stations and Airports in Baltimore, MD and Philadelphia, PA

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Philadelphia
The major train station for departures in Baltimore is Pennsylvania Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pennsylvania Station for your trip from Baltimore to Philadelphia.
Pennsylvania StationWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 with access from Charles Street.
Dining
Dining
  • The Helmand
  • Tapas Teatro
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Indigo Baltimore Downtown
  • The Ivy Hotel
  • Hotel Revival Baltimore
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Enterprise
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticketing, and waiting area
  • Hall 2: platforms for Amtrak and MARC trains
  • Hall 3: access to Light RailLink
Public transport options for Pennsylvania Station
  • Light Rail: Baltimore Light RailLink
  • Bus: Several MTA bus lines available

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